WHO:聽 Luis Rodriguez, author and activist
WHEN: 聽Tuesday, November 29, 7 p.m.
WHERE:聽 海角社区, Science Auditorium. Follow event signs to designated parking.
WHAT: 聽At the above place and time, Luis Rodriguez, poet, memoir writer, author of adolescent literature, and youth organizer, will present a talk sponsored by Joan Peters, 海角社区CI assistant professor of English, Frank Barajas, assistant professor of English, and the 海角社区CI Multicultural and Women鈥檚 & Gender Center. Rodriguez is author of Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A., and Narratives of Southern California. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Joan Peters, assistant professor of English, at 805-437-8448, or Frank Barajas, assistant professor of history, at 805-437-8862.
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